Fatty Acids Are the Building Blocks Of

question 18

Multiple Choice

Fatty acids are the building blocks of:

• A) cholesterol.
• B) phospholipids.
• C) glycolipids.
• D) B and C.
• E) A, B, and C.

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Definitions:

Nekton

Aquatic animals that can swim and move independently of water currents, including fish, whales, and squids.

Limnetic Zone

The open water area of a freshwater basin (like a lake) where sufficient light penetrates to support photosynthesis, excluding the near shore areas.

Benthic Zone

The environmental zone located at the deepest part of a water body like an ocean or lake, encompassing both the surface of the sediment and several layers beneath it.

Coastal Zone

Areas where the land meets the sea, characterized by distinct biological, physical, and social attributes.